I’ve been looking at this photo for days.
Something about it was bugging me and I just couldn’t put my finger to it.
But I mean that in a good way. Because I like the photo very much. Even though I can’t think of any photographic rule or guideline that would qualify it as a “good” photo.
And [...]
Weddings. Who knew they can be so exhausting to attend?
Especially when you have these two as companions…
…who either tug on your skirt the whole time, run around — or hide under — the tables… or simply shoot off into the open field, with one twin going off in one direction, the other twin into the [...]
When the twins started talking, they showed a marked preference for the Malay language probably because of our Indonesian maid who speaks to them in Malay. Now, they’re picking up more and more English from me and from their older siblings.
The weekend before my Capetown trip, the whole family went to a place called Taman [...]
Conversation 1:
Inside the car. I was driving, he was in the backseat. It’s amazing what you can get when you have one-on-one time with your kids, even for just a few minutes each day.
MyEldest: Mama, I’m not sure what I’d like to be when I grow up…
Me: Why? Don’t you want to be an astronaut [...]
One of the challenges of being a working mother is finding the energy and patience to switch to ‘mommy mode’ at the end of a hectic day at the office. And for me, ‘mommy mode’ this week meant spending nights going through maths equations and word problems with OnlyGirl (9+) and RoundBoy (7+). They both [...]
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